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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 2008
Page
1
Medical Minute presents Dr Esselman of Aiken Regional Medical Centers explaining new approaches to sinus problems. Video available online via the upper right corner link at www aikenstandard com.
Aiken native Paul Williams nicknamed the Punisher defeated Carlos Quintana in the first round to claim a title opportunity. An Aiken native discusses the U S Open qualifier and her first year at Wofford, naming a sports figure she admires. Ben Franklin visit to North Augusta event highlighted at Living History Park as the Under the Crown festival returns. Aiken Standard sports column ponders John Smoltz's career prospects after shoulder surgery and whether he will be back with the Braves.
A partial obituary fragment lists Tommy Adams June Lovie Phillips Bodiford Jack R Hayes Elbert R Herron Jr and Jack Leonard Jenkins among those noted in funeral notices across Blackville Wagener Aiken and North Augusta. The clipped item hints at a regional remembrance in 6A.
A voter addresses local candidates noting a preference for a tax increase proposal. The speaker states support for a designated levy and asks for clarity on the plan and funding. No further details are provided in the fragment.
The discussion presents Singer as sympathetic to both sides of the tax issue. It notes the current 7 cent per pack rate being the nation’s lowest and proposes a 50 cent increase. It cites data claiming a 10 percent price rise reduces youth smoking by 7 percent and recommends using funds to supplement easing programs to maximize federal matching funds.
Tom Young backs raising the nation’s lowest cigarette tax after 32 years to fund business tax incentives for affordable employee health insurance and to bolster the State Medicaid program with a four cent federal match for each data invested by the state.
A candidate asserts lifelong SRS and SRNL service by father and pledges to push new missions tied to uranium and hydrogen, citing USC and Clemson research. He stresses meeting business leaders, public education support, and clean campaign conduct while opposing opponent ultimatums. Clinton suspends campaign and endorses Obama, highlighting historic milestones and barriers broken for women and African Americans.
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